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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹29L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Loyola Academy
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹29L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.3L
per year
Typical
₹20.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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22 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Loyola Academy is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Loyola Academy, established 2011, is a senior secondary school in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.3 LPA – ₹28.5 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Loyola Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Kanchipuram?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Kanchipuram varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Loyola Academy

Key facts about Loyola Academy

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
FR D ARUL RAJ SJ
Affiliation #
1930356
Address
VADAMELPAKKAM, KAVANUR PO, KATTANKULATHUR VIA, KANCHEEPURA DT., Vadamelpakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 603203

Loyola Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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